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niacin and Addiction, Opioid

niacin has been researched along with Addiction, Opioid in 1 studies

Niacin: A water-soluble vitamin of the B complex occurring in various animal and plant tissues. It is required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. It has PELLAGRA-curative, vasodilating, and antilipemic properties.
vitamin B3 : Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pyridines that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B3 deficiency. Vitamin B3 deficiency causes a condition known as pellagra whose symptoms include depression, dermatitis and diarrhea. The vitamers include nicotinic acid and nicotinamide (and their ionized and salt forms).
nicotinic acid : A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxy group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"There is a spectrum of opioid abuse ranging from those who misuse the drug by not following doctor's orders to those who take the drugs to achieve a high or divert the drugs to the street market for profit."2.46Opioid formulations designed to resist/deter abuse. ( Pergolizzi, JV; Raffa, RB, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Raffa, RB1
Pergolizzi, JV1

Reviews

1 review available for niacin and Addiction, Opioid

ArticleYear
Opioid formulations designed to resist/deter abuse.
    Drugs, 2010, Sep-10, Volume: 70, Issue:13

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Delayed-Action Preparations; Drug Combinations; Humans; Morphine; Naltrexone; Ni

2010